Welcome to 5 O’Clock Reflections, a daily blog by Hemant Rustogi as he explores lessons learned in life, business, and his quest for wisdom. Each month Hemant invites a person who intrigues him, to join him for a 5 pm interview to share their insights over their favorite cocktail. You can learn more here.
External Validation
May 3, 2021 by
Life in business often puts us on a ‘hamster wheel”, where we move as fast as we can, yet we still seem to stay in the same place. It’s a good idea to step off the wheel, catch your breath, and look introspectively at your journey. It is not a bad … [Continue reading]
Divine Help
April 29, 2021 by
When all else fails, we turn to the heavens for healing and the end of suffering. I am a spiritual man, who fervently believes in the good God above. Then why are people suffering so much today? Families in India are being devastated at an … [Continue reading]
Hope for The Future
April 28, 2021 by
Our human compassion binds us the one to the other - not in pity or patronizingly, but as human beings who have learnt how to turn our common suffering into hope for the future.Nelson Mandela … [Continue reading]
India Burns
April 27, 2021 by
India burns. It burns in the bodies of those who never got the dignity of the final rites of passage. It burns in the hearts of those who see their loved ones suffer. It burns in the lungs of those that struggle to breathe. It was not supposed to … [Continue reading]
